Sat.Oct 20, 2012 - Fri.Oct 26, 2012

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The innovation log jam

Collaboration 2.0

Searches for ways to innovate often need to begin with looking at the self imposed limitations of internal corporate cultural conventions.

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De-perimeterisation of the intranet - myroyalmail

ChiefTech

Its not a particularly social or interactive site, but the UK post office's employee site, myroyalmail is interesting for a couple of reasons: it features a great responsive design; and. it is externally accessible, without a login. On the second point it certainly fails the standard intranet test, but that external access probably drove the business case for its great mobile design.

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DB2 for z/OS: Have You Checked Your Log RBA Value Lately?

Robert's Db2

I'm in Las Vegas this week for the IBM Information on Demand 2012 conference. At this year's IOD event I've particularly enjoyed learning more about DB2 11 for z/OS , the beta program for which is expected to begin in March of 2013. DB2 11 will deliver a lot in the way of new features and capabilities. One of the big news items here is the extended RBA that will be available in DB2 11 systems running in new-function mode (the RBA, or relative byte address, is an identifier for records written by

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FTC Releases Report on Facial Recognition Technology

Hunton Privacy

On October 22, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission released a report entitled “ Facing Facts: Best Practices for Common Uses of Facial Recognition Technologies.” The report focuses on privacy concerns associated with facial recognition technology, which is becoming increasingly ubiquitous across a variety of commercial applications ranging from search engines to video games to password authentication.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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The case for digital archiving in life sciences

Preservica

Even as the Era of "Big Data" engulfs life sciences and researchers rush to wring immediate value from the electronic data deluge, the long-term archiving of this valuable asset is unfortunately, widely neglected. Few industries face a more daunting data management challenge. The size of datasets is numbing, the diversity of data types is bewildering, the technologies used to produce and analyse the data are advancing so rapidly that coping with obsolescence is becoming a more urgent challenge.

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Live Coverage from Uruguay: Article 29 Working Party Signals Hard Line on Evolution to Modern Data Governance

Hunton Privacy

This year, the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners takes place in Punta del Este, Uruguay. On October 22, 2012, Article 29 Working Party President Jacob Kohnstamm kicked off the conference with the Public Voice session, sending a clear message that the Article 29 Working Party will resist EU data protection reform proposals involving the use of consent and legitimate business interests as legal bases for data processing.

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FTC Announces Settlement Related to a Web Analytics Company Deceptive Practices

Hunton Privacy

On October 22, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission announced a proposed settlement agreement with Compete, Inc. (“Compete”), an online market research company that collects clickstream data from consumers to generate and sell analytical reports about consumer behavior on the Internet. In its complaint against Compete, the FTC alleged that since January 2006, Compete used two data collection software products, Compete Toolbar and Consumer Input Panel, to collect data about consumers.

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Live from Uruguay: Opening Session Focuses on Children

Hunton Privacy

In the opening session of the 34th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, Conference Executive Committee Chair and Article 29 Working Party President Jacob Kohnstamm introduced this year’s conference. He noted that the topic of this year’s closed session will be profiling. Kohnstamm also indicated that future DPA conferences would focus on the closed session, which typically is comprised of current and former data protection authorities.

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Upcoming events: Enterprise Social Summit, Building the Business Case and Plan to Implement Social Software and Euan Semple

ChiefTech

This week and next, I have a busy schedule of presentations and events ahead of me, touching down in four cities: Wednesday 24th, Sydney - Enterprise Social Summit , hosted by Socialtext. Thursday 25th, Canberra - Presenting a briefing on designing apps for mobile service delivery in government (private event). Friday 26th, Melbourne - Building the Business Case and Plan to Implement Social Software , hosted by Dimension Data.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Live from Uruguay: Hustinx Discusses Draft EU Data Protection Regulation

Hunton Privacy

On October 24, 2012, Peter Hustinx, the European Data Protection Supervisor, speaking at the 34th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Uruguay, called the proposed EU Data Protection Regulation an “ambitious” undertaking, designed to achieve three goals. First, Hustinx said the regulation is intended to provide the structure for European data protection for at least the next 20 years.